22 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Fashion Studies and Retail Merchandising programme at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive bachelor degree delivered in a public study mode. This course blends business theory with creative design, preparing students for the global apparel industry through professional training and essential supply chain knowledge.

The Studio Art bachelor programme at South Dakota State University offers an immersive public study mode for aspiring creators. This B.F.A. degree combines intensive studio practice with art history and professional development. Students engage in diverse making methods to prepare for careers as professional artists and designers.

The Landscape Architecture programme at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive bachelor degree delivered on the Brookings Main Campus. This public study mode course prepares students to design and manage natural and built environments, focusing on resource conservation and creative community planning over its duration.

The Graphic Design Certificate at South Dakota State University is a public, undergraduate-level programme. This course provides essential technical skills and design principles over a flexible duration. It is designed for students seeking to enhance their creative expertise alongside their primary degree or as a standalone qualification.

The Studio Art - Printmaking programme at South Dakota State University is a public bachelor level course. Students engage in traditional and experimental techniques, including intaglio and relief, over a standard four-year duration. This degree focuses on developing personal creative vocabularies through diverse media.

The Studio Art - Sculpture programme at South Dakota State University is a public bachelor degree designed for aspiring artists. This full-time course focuses on 3D art production, including metal fabrication and wood. Students develop professional creative skills over a standard four-year duration in a global art context.

The Theatre programme at South Dakota State University offers a comprehensive B.A./B.S. degree. This public study mode course provides hands-on training for careers on stage or behind the scenes. Students develop technical and creative skills through diverse performance experiences during their undergraduate duration.

The Music - Music Studies at South Dakota State University is a B.A. programme delivered in a public study mode. This degree focuses on refining musical talent through intensive performance training and theory. Students develop a strong foundation in humanities while engaging in creative analysis and solo or group performances.

The Sculpture Certificate at South Dakota State University is a public undergraduate programme designed for creative individuals. This course focuses on 3D art making through various materials and processes. Students engage in hands-on studio practice to develop expressive skills, completing the curriculum via a flexible study mode.

You are passionate about your art, and you want to share your talents with the world. This Studio Art - Ceramics program at South Dakota State University will help you develop both the creative and professional skills you need for a future as a studio artist in today’s global art communities. 

The Interior Design programme at South Dakota State University is a public, full-time course leading to a B.F.A. degree. This professional curriculum focuses on creative problem-solving and technical expertise within built environments. Students engage in intensive studio work to prepare for diverse roles in the design industry.

The Ceramics Certificate at South Dakota State University is a public undergraduate programme designed for creative individuals. This course focuses on advanced technical proficiencies and contemporary studio practices. Students develop a personal identity through sculptural and utilitarian applications during their studies.

The Studio Art - Painting programme at South Dakota State University offers a comprehensive B.F.A. degree for aspiring professional artists. This public study mode course focuses on technical mastery and conceptual growth. Students develop creative skills over a standard four-year duration to excel in global art communities.

The Music Education programme at South Dakota State University is a public bachelor degree designed for aspiring teachers. This comprehensive course prepares students for certification in elementary and secondary school settings. It offers flexible specialisations in choral or instrumental music over a standard four-year duration.

The Community and Regional Planning programme at South Dakota State University is a full-time undergraduate course delivered at the Brookings campus. This degree prepares students for leadership in sustainable development and public service, focusing on economic health and spatial relationships within modern communities.

The Printmaking Certificate at South Dakota State University is a public undergraduate programme designed for creative students. This course offers flexible study modes at the Brookings campus, focusing on traditional and modern techniques. It provides a comprehensive foundation in visual arts over a standard academic duration.

 The certificate in Art History at South Dakota State University is a stand-alone program and may be taken by any students regardless of major or may be selected by Studio Art and design majors as part of their degree.

The Architecture B.F.A. at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive undergraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. This full-time course blends design, engineering, and sociology to prepare students for the built environment, focusing on spatial thinking and modern graphical technologies.

The Music - Music Entrepreneurship programme at South Dakota State University is a B.A. degree delivered in a public study mode. This undergraduate course combines intensive musical training with business expertise, preparing students for industry leadership through professional internships and comprehensive academic study.

The Exploratory Studies programme at South Dakota State University is a public bachelor level pathway designed for students seeking academic direction. This flexible full-time initiative helps you identify the right major while building a strong foundation for your future degree through dedicated career planning resources.